Question | Answer |
Indentured servants came to Georgia for this valuable plant to send back to England. | Tobacco |
Rules and laws assigned to the colonists by Oglethorpe and other trustees. | Regulations |
A peruke maker, an apothecary, a miller, and a surveyor are called... | Artisans |
A person or group of people who represent another person legally. | Trustee |
The first city in the Georgia colony. | Savannah |
The number of days it took for the voyage from London to the New World. | 88 |
The chief who gave Oglethorpe the land for the first English settlement in Geaorgia. | Tomochichi |
What neither trustees or colonists could own, it all belonged to the king. | Land |
The tree the trustees promised to plant in order to provide the raw materials for England. | Mulberry trees |
The four groups of people Oglethorpe did not want in the Geaorgia colony... | Catholics, Africans, Liquor dealers, and lawyers. |
The year the charter was granted and the year Oglethorpe landed in the Georgia colony. | 1732-1733 |
The number of years the king promised the trustees to handle the colony of Georgia? | 21 |
A trade policy that called for balanced trade and the need for raw materials to be sent back to the motherland. | Mercantilism |
A citizen army. | Militia |
The group of people Oglethorpe wanted to help with the new colony. | The poor but worthy |
The bluff that Tomochichi gave Oglethorpe to settle. | Yamacraw bluff |
The name of the ship that carried the first people to Georgia. | The Ann |
He/she works for someone for a set period of time in exchange for a passage to the New World. | Indentured servant. |
Oglethorpe's friend who died in debtor's prison. | Robert Castel |
A person with no rights or privileges who is seen as property of another. | Slave |
The interpreter for Oglethorpe and Tomochichi. | Marry Musgrove |
Two important rivers that laid boundaries for the colony of Georgia. | Altamaha and Savannah |
The king who gave permission for the Georgia colony. | King George II |
The artisan who kept a journal providing us with the earliest view of life in colonial Savannah. | Peter Gordon |
The first fort built in Georgia around 1721. | Ft. King George |
Ultimately the trustees answered to this person... | King George II |
The number of trustees who were granted the charter to start a colony in Georgia... | 21 |
The primary religion of the new colony of Georgia... | Protestant/ Anglican |
What the king wanted Georgia to become in order to protect the settled and productive Carolina's... | A buffer |